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Book Synopsis: Including over 37,000 entries compiled by a team of expert Yiddish linguists, Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary surpasses all its predecessors in the number of words and rich selection of idioms, examples of usage, and coverage of stylistic levels and dialect forms. The user-friendly entries include words for standard and literary as well as contemporary colloquial and conversational usage and a wide range of terms from all sources of Yiddish, including those of Hebraic-Aramaic, Slavic, and Romance as well as Germanic origin. The lexical corpus comes directly from the highly acclaimed Dictionnaire Yiddish-Français by Yitskhok Niborski and Bernard Vaisbrot, published by the Bibliothèque Medem in Paris in 2002. Augmented by an extensive user's guide, this volume is an indispensable resource for students, teachers, translators, and readers of Yiddish.
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Unlock the language of a rich cultural heritage with the Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary. With over 37,000 expertly compiled entries, this dictionary sets a new standard in its field. Whether you're a language enthusiast, a translator, or simply someone interested in Yiddish, this remarkable resource is designed to meet all your needs.
What sets this dictionary apart is its user-friendly approach. You'll find words for standard and literary usage, as well as contemporary colloquial and conversational language. With a wide range of terms from various sources of Yiddish, including Hebraic-Aramaic, Slavic, Romance, and Germanic origin, you won't miss a single word or phrase. The Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary is the most comprehensive resource available right at your fingertips.
Not only does this dictionary provide an extensive lexical corpus, it also includes a detailed user's guide. Whether you're a student, teacher, translator, or simply a curious reader, this guide will help you navigate the intricacies of Yiddish language. Enhance your studies, expand your knowledge, and deepen your understanding of Yiddish with this indispensable companion.
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